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James McNeill Whistler: Listen! There never...

James McNeill Whistler: Listen! There never...

Listen! There never was an artistic period. There never was an Art-loving nation.

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Romare Howard Bearden: Practically all great...

Romare Howard Bearden: Practically all great...

Practically all great artists accept the influence of others. But . . . the artist with vision sees his material,...

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Frank Tyger: Be a good...

Frank Tyger: Be a good...

Be a good listener. Your ears will never get you in trouble.

Source: In The...

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Edith Head: You can have...

Edith Head: You can have...

You can have anything you want in life if you dress for it.

Source: In Words of...

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William Morris: This land is...

William Morris: This land is...

This land is a little land; too much shut up within the narrow seas, as it seems, to have much space for swelling into...

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Grandma Moses: Life is what...

Grandma Moses: Life is what...

Life is what we make it; always has been, always will be.

Source: In Words of Women...

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Corita Kent: Life is a...

Corita Kent: Life is a...

Life is a succession of moments. To live each one is to succeed.

Source: In...

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Ansel Adams: The negative is...

Ansel Adams: The negative is...

The negative is comparable to the composer's score and the print to its performance. Each performance differs in...

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Ansel Adams: You don't take...

Ansel Adams: You don't take...

You don't take a photograph, you make it.

Source: In The New York Public Library...

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Paul Cezanne: You have no...

Paul Cezanne: You have no...

You have no idea how life-giving it is to find around one a youth that agrees not to bury one on the...

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Tycho Brahe: Now it is...

Tycho Brahe: Now it is...

Now it is quite clear to me that there are no solid spheres in the heavens, and those that have been devised by the...

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Maria Mitchell: The world of...

Maria Mitchell: The world of...

The world of learning is so broad, and the human soul is so limited in power! We reach forth and strain every nerve,...

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Beryl Markham: In Africa people...

Beryl Markham: In Africa people...

In Africa people learn to serve each other. They live on credit balances of little favors that they give and may, one...

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Rachel Carson: If a child...

Rachel Carson: If a child...

If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share...

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George Washington Carver: The beating on...

George Washington Carver: The beating on...

The beating on the tail of the snake may stop his progress a little, but the more vital parts must be struck before...

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Alfred Nobel: I intend to...

Alfred Nobel: I intend to...

I intend to leave after my death a large fund for the promotion of the peace idea, but I am skeptical as to its...

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Charles Steinmetz: Marking dynamos for...

Charles Steinmetz: Marking dynamos for...

Marking dynamos for repair $10,000.00 -- 2 hours labor $10.00; knowing where to mark...

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Peter Medawar: The human mind...

Peter Medawar: The human mind...

The human mind treats a new idea the way the body treats a strange protein; it rejects it.

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Desmond Morris: Clearly, then, the...

Desmond Morris: Clearly, then, the...

Clearly, then, the city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo.

Source: The...

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Frank Lloyd Wright: The physician can...

Frank Lloyd Wright: The physician can...

The physician can bury his mistakes, but the architect can only advise his clients to plant...

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